El Paso-Gridley never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Henry-Senachwine on Saturday. They blew past the Mallards 10-1. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Titans' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Mason Vandegraft
| 05/10/25 vs Henry-Senachwine | 16 |
| 04/26/25 @ Midland | 11 |
| 04/21/25 vs Ridgeview | 11 |
| 03/31/25 vs Pontiac | 9 |
| 04/14/25 @ Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley | 8 |
| + 5 more games |
Mason Vandegraft spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. El Paso-Gridley is 4-2 when Vandegraft posts eight or more strikeouts, but 4-16-1 otherwise.
At the plate, Joah Knapp and Dominic Ricconi did most of the damage at the plate: Knapp went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Ricconi went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most doubles Ricconi has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Adams, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
El Paso-Gridley's win bumped their record up to 8-18-1. As for Henry-Senachwine, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Looking ahead, El Paso-Gridley is taking a road trip to take on Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Henry-Senachwine, they will welcome Putnam County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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